The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
Lady Liberty portrayed, facing right, with a pole and cap (on the pole). The word LIBERTY appears across the top periphery and the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery surround a wreath framing the words HALF CENT. The wreath is tied by a bow at the bottom and the denomination of 1/200 at the bottom center.
Catalog Information
GSID:
80893
Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1805
Reverse Designer:
Gilbert Stuart
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, CENT, 1, 200
Weight (gr):
5.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1749 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
23.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Large 5, Stems
Variety 2:
C-4
Coin Date:
1805
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
814,464
Coinage Type:
Half Cent
Coinage Years:
1800-1808
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
35188
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Coin Value History
1805 1/2c Large 5, Stems, C-4 MS BN
Value By Grade
1805 1/2c Large 5, Stems, C-4 MS BN
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$31,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $26,500 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, XF45 PCGS....
$660
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC....
$2,160
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/17 and 0/0+)....
$660
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, VF25 PCGS....
$396
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (1/19). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$348
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. CAC....
$5,520
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, -- Corroded -- NCS. AU Details. ...
$384
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, "C Dewitt" Counterstamp, Good 4 ANACS. ...
$61
1805 Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.1, AU58 NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade AU50. ...
$2,040
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/12). AU53. ...
$576
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, VF35 PCGS. ...
$360
1805 1/2 C Large 5, With Stems Fine 12 NGC. C-4, B-4, R.2. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/5)....
$118
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/7). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$470
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/3). ...
$734
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/7). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN Wsl. Price for problem ...
$423
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/7). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$306
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, MS62 Brown PCGS. Manley Die State 1.0, as usual. A slight, 10-degree clockwise ro...
$3,120
1805 Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.1, AU58 NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade AU55. ...
$2,880
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stems, C-4, B-4, R.2, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). ...
$552
1805 1/2 C Large 5, Stem, C-4 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0)....
$270
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS BN [Type]
Worth: $48 – $42,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RB [Type]
Worth: $2,000 – $60,000
Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2c 1800-1808 MS RD [Type]
Worth: $4,500 – $36,000
1800 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $65 – $22,200
1800 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $3,600 – $21,600
1800 1/2c MS RD
Worth: $10,000 – $15,600
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1800 MS BN
Worth: $6,000 – $144,000
1802/0 1/2c Reverse of 1802 MS BN
Worth: $500 – $34,800
1803 1/2c MS BN
Worth: $64 – $15,600
1803 1/2c MS RB
Worth: $9,000 – $108,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS BN
Worth: $90 – $13,200
1804 1/2c Plain 4, Stems MS RB
Worth: $10,800 – $15,840
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS BN
Worth: $48 – $18,800
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RB
Worth: $2,300 – $25,000
1804 1/2c Plain 4, No Stems MS RD
Worth: $25,000 – $30,000
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